Project Manager II, Commercial

Project Manager II, Commercial Position Summary: Shift: M-F 8am-5pm Location: Philadelphia, PA 100% Onsite Catalent’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania site serves as the company’s North American Center of Excellence for clinical supply packaging, delivering comprehensive, end‑to‑end support for global clinical trials across multiple therapeutic modalities. The site provides integrated services including direct comparator sourcing, blinding and manufacturing, primary and secondary packaging, storage and distribution, and clinical returns management, enabling efficient and compliant trial execution. It also plays a growing role in supporting biologic as well as cell and gene therapy programs, with enhanced cold‑chain and cryogenic handling capabilities designed to meet the complex requirements of advanced therapies. As a critical hub within Catalent’s global clinical supply network, the Philadelphia site helps sponsors accelerate development timelines while maintaining the highest standards of quality, flexibility, and regulatory compliance. Our Philadelphia site is located in the Bensalem/Northeast Philadelphia area. We have an opportunity for a Project Manager II, Commercial to join our team and serve as the primary customer contact and program leader for assigned commercial, validation, and strategic accounts. In this role, you will lead programs from contract award through launch, production, lifecycle management, and closure. You will manage multiple complex projects, maintain strong customer relationships, and ensure alignment between expectations and operational capabilities. This position requires a focus on financial performance, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver successful outcomes. The Role: Serve as the primary customer contact and program lead, managing commercial, validation, and strategic accounts from contract award through product lifecycle and project closure. Lead multiple complex projects simultaneously, overseeing timelines, risks, customer meetings, audits, launch readiness, and issue escalation. Manage commercial launch and validation activities, including packaging, labeling, process performance qualification, equipment qualification, supply chain readiness, and lifecycle management. Own project financial performance by managing budgets, forecasts, contracts, revenue, invoicing, profitability, and business growth opportunities. Drive cross-functional collaboration across Supply Chain, Planning, Operations, and customers to align forecasts, inventory, capacity planning, and commercial objectives. The Candidate Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Science, Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field preferred. Equivalent combination of education (such as high school or GED), industry experience, and demonstrated project management expertise will be considered. Minimum 2+ years of project management experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice-regulated environment. Experience managing commercial product launches and validation programs preferred. Experience managing strategic customer relationships strongly preferred. Experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrix environment. Professional Project Management Qualification preferred. Preferred Skills & Background Commercial experience. Experience in packaging, food, pharmaceutical, or contracting industries. Forecasting or proposal writing experience is a plus. Why You Should Join Catalent Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process. Diverse, inclusive culture. Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives. Competitive paid time off plus 8 paid holidays. Community engagement and green initiatives. Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment. Tuition Reimbursement. Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. 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